Ye Also Ought to Wash One Another's Feet.
John 13 1-17

 

1 Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

Matt 26:2  Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.

See Also; Mark 14:1; Luke 22:1; John 13:1;

John 12:23  And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.

See Also; John 13:32 & 17:1;

John 17:1,11
1 These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:

See Also; John 12:23;

11 And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.

See Also; John 13:1 & 10:30; 1 Peter 1:5; Jude 1:

2 And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him;

Luke 22:3 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
See Also;  Matt 26:14; Mark 14:10; John 13:2,27

3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;

Matt 11:27-8 & 28:18
27 All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.

See Also; Matt 28:18; Luke 10:22; John 3:35 & 13:3 & 17:2; 1 Cor 15:27; John 1:18 & 6:46 & 10:15

28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

28:18  And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

See Also; Dan 7:13,14; Matt 11:27 & 16:28; Luke 1:32 & 10:22; John 3:35 & 5:22 & 13:3 & 17:2; Acts 2:36; Rom 14:9; 1 Cor 15:27; Eph 1:10, 21; Phil 2:9,10; Heb 1:2 & 2:8; 1 Peter 3:22; Rev 17:14

John 3:35 & 17:2
3:35 The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.
17:2  As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.

Heb 2:8  Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.

4 He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.

Luke 22:27  For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.

Phil 2:7-8
7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

8 And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross

5 After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

6 Then cometh he to Simon Peter: and Peter saith unto him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet?

Matt 3:14  But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? 

7 Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.

John 13:12  So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you? 

8 Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.

John 3:5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

1 Cor 6:11  And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Eph 5:26  That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
 

9 Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.

10 Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.

John 15:3  Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.

11 For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.

John 6:64 But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.

12 So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?

13 Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.

Matt 23 :8  But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.

Luke 6:46  And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

1 Cor 8:6 & 12:3
8:6  But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
12:3  Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.

14 If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet.

Luke 12:27  Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Rom 12:10  Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Gal 6:1-2 

1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

1 Peter  5:5  Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

15 For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

Matt 11:29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Phil 2:5  Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

1 Peter 2:21  For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

1 John 2:6  He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

16 Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.

Matt 10:24  The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.

Luke 6:40  The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.

John 15:20  The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.

17 If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

James 1:25  But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

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